The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 7, 2182
Waxing Crescent
22.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 AM
12:05 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.2%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3208
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 | 55.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.0° / 81.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 17.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.36° / -5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.32° / 7.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.46° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.