The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 7, 2167
Waning Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 PM
8:50 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3022
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 | 217.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 271.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -19.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.48° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.34° / -4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.19° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.