The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 19, 2034
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:50 AM
10:31 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1378
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 105.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 20m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.46° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.42° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.15° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.