The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 14, 1936
Last Quarter
45.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:17 AM
1:38 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.6%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 165
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 243.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 58m / -7.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.91° / 4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.74° / -5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.93° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.