The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 5, 2095
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:40 AM
10:43 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.4° / 103.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 24m / 20.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.49° / -1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.80° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.21° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.