The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 14, 1906
Waning Gibbous
56.3% 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
12:57 AM
11:20 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.3%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -206
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 | 262.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 254.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 13m / -16.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.86° / -0.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.66° / 0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.21° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.