The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, May 15, 2035

Waxing Gibbous

63.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
56°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
63.2%
Age
7.8 days
Distance
383,400 km
Apparent size
31.2′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1390

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For May 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun105.21°
Phase angle74.65°
Illuminated fraction63.24%
Altitude / azimuth-24.8° / 55.0°
Right ascension / declination10h 45m / 7.70°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude159.89° / -0.17°
Libration in longitude / latitude7.44° / 0.55°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude81.30° / -1.48°
Position angle of the axis23.7°
Position angle of the bright limb292.0°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

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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