The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 1, 2147
Waxing Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 AM
10:11 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2775
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 | 19.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.3° / 110.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 59m / 15.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.75° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.50° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.32° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.