The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 5, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 PM
5:06 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2614
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.7° / 17.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 38m / -0.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.86° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.49° / -3.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.15° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| 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.