The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 1, 2112
Waxing Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
1:01 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2342
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 | 65.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.1° / 72.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 12m / 21.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.74° / -0.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.78° / 0.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.60° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.