The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, May 19, 2029

Waxing Crescent

33.8% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
63°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
33.8%
Age
6.1 days
Distance
381,200 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
1316

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun70.95°
Phase angle108.89°
Illuminated fraction33.81%
Altitude / azimuth3.6° / 74.2°
Right ascension / declination8h 46m / 14.90°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude129.92° / -2.97°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.76° / 4.20°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude102.37° / 0.97°
Position angle of the axis14.3°
Position angle of the bright limb286.7°
Apparent magnitude-9.3

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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