The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 24, 2027
Waning Gibbous
83.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 AM
9:20 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.9%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1291
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 260.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 30m / -23.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.60° / -2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.45° / 3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.00° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.