The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 19, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
82.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
3:16 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.6%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -156
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 51.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 38m / 0.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.58° / 4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / -4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.78° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.