The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 14, 1920
Waning Crescent
17.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:48 AM
4:45 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.1%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -33
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 | 311.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.4° / 220.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 13m / 5.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.91° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / -4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.24° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.