The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 30, 1919
Waxing Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 AM
10:16 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 361,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -44
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 15.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 107.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 21.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.80° / -1.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / 2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.01° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.