The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 30, 2031
Waxing Gibbous
62.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
2:09 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.1%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1341
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 103.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.8° / 65.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 27m / -1.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.99° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.34° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.76° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.