The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 14, 2038
Waxing Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 PM
4:05 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1427
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mars, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.5° / 38.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.53° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / -5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.47° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.