The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 8, 2114
Waxing Crescent
18.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 AM
12:04 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.2%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2367
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.6° / 77.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 36m / 25.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.11° / 2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.08° / -2.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.94° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.