The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 28, 1934
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
5:23 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 141
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.4° / 308.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -25.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.37° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.64° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 225.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.