The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, May 14, 2034

Waning Crescent

17.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
51°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
17.1%
Age
25.9 days
Distance
365,100 km
Apparent size
32.7′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1377

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun311.33°
Phase angle131.22°
Illuminated fraction17.05%
Altitude / azimuth45.2° / 216.5°
Right ascension / declination0h 20m / 1.81°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude5.27° / -0.31°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.97° / 0.85°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-136.64° / -1.21°
Position angle of the axis335.1°
Position angle of the bright limb66.0°
Apparent magnitude-8.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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