The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 21, 2035
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:18 PM
6:11 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1390
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.3° / 324.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 34m / -14.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.73° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.30° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.15° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 320.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.