The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, May 19, 2033

Waning Gibbous

72.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
34°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
72.7%
Age
20.6 days
Distance
378,500 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1365

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun242.96°
Phase angle62.95°
Illuminated fraction72.74%
Altitude / azimuth-11.0° / 259.6°
Right ascension / declination20h 12m / -14.76°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude301.96° / 5.08°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.05° / -6.16°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-68.07° / -0.97°
Position angle of the axis347.4°
Position angle of the bright limb75.2°
Apparent magnitude-11.0

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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