The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 7, 2110
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2317
Events on this date
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Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.3° / 266.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 11m / -19.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.49° / 4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.95° / -5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.98° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.