The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 14, 1922
Waning Gibbous
86.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:59 PM
9:21 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.3%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -8
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 | 223.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.6° / 269.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 27m / -18.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.33° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.49° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.