The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 5, 2192
Waning Crescent
42.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:16 AM
1:35 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.2%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3331
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 | 279.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 232.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 54m / -16.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.10° / -3.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.44° / 4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.69° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.