The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 9, 2114
Waxing Crescent
27.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:27 AM
1:08 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.9%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2367
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 70.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 39m / 24.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.34° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.18° / -3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.72° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.5° |
| 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.