The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 2142
Waxing Gibbous
94.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 PM
4:46 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.2%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2713
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.2° / 12.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -11.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.49° / -4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / 5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.40° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.