The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 31, 2032
Last Quarter
52.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 AM
1:13 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.4%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1353
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 252.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 32m / -4.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.08° / 4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.34° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.02° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.