The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 1, 2199
Waxing Crescent
33.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:25 AM
1:07 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3418
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 | 70.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.4° / 73.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 32m / 16.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.02° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.25° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.34° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.0° |
| 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.