The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 5, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 PM
4:43 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 393,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3319
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 | 136.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.6° / 26.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / 1.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.31° / 2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.43° / -2.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.90° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.