The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 14, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 PM
6:00 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 759
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 7.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.0° / 326.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -15.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.15° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / -1.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.69° / -0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| 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.