The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 22, 1913
Waning Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
6:36 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -119
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.1° / 277.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 04m / -28.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.97° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.74° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.75° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.