The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 24, 2035
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:53 PM
8:12 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1390
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 280.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 02m / -18.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.52° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.42° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.