The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 9, 2154
Waning Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 AM
6:03 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2861
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 | 328.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.3° / 194.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 6.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.56° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.20° / 0.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.95° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.