The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 1, 2110
Waxing Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:22 PM
5:03 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2317
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.7° / 18.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 16m / 1.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.14° / 2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.34° / -2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.07° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.