The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 14, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
95.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:57 PM
4:39 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.3%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 858
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 | 155.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.5° / 9.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -15.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.29° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.30° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.