The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 14, 2029

Waxing Crescent

1.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
74°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.2%
Age
1.1 days
Distance
399,300 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1316

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun12.26°
Phase angle167.46°
Illuminated fraction1.19%
Altitude / azimuth56.4° / 108.7°
Right ascension / declination4h 16m / 23.83°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude66.40° / 2.49°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.78° / -2.93°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude163.54° / 1.08°
Position angle of the axis348.8°
Position angle of the bright limb250.8°
Apparent magnitude-5.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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