The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 22, 2033
Waning Crescent
39.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:23 AM
2:18 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.9%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1365
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 | 281.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.4° / 242.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -3.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.66° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.80° / -3.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.70° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.