The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 7, 2097
Waning Crescent
21.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
3:57 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.1%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 380,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2156
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 305.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 215.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 42m / -6.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.39° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.62° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.49° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.