The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 1, 2183
Waxing Gibbous
69.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:52 PM
3:28 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.1%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3220
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 | 112.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.8° / 48.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 7.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.67° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.30° / 3.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.05° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.