The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 14, 1905
Waxing Gibbous
76.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 PM
2:46 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.4%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -218
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 57.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 44m / 3.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.04° / 1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.15° / -1.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.15° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.