The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 5, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
64.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 PM
3:40 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.6%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3282
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 46.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 15.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.83° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.54° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.75° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| 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.