The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 6, 2192
Waning Crescent
31.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:44 AM
2:50 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.1%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3331
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.5° / 226.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 47m / -10.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.32° / -2.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.32° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.90° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.