The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 1, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
66.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
3:06 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.2%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2280
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.0° / 52.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 7.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.58° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.92° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.10° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.