The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 14, 1911
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
5:54 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -144
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 | 195.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.2° / 301.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 26m / -24.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.63° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.08° / 3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.61° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.