The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 22, 2032
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
4:30 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1353
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.0° / 17.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 57m / -12.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.71° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.33° / 1.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.71° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.