The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 20, 2036
Waning Crescent
28.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 AM
3:19 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.4%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 394,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1402
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.7° / 227.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / -4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.00° / -2.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.42° / 4.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.33° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.