The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 20, 2041
Waning Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
10:11 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1464
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 | 239.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.0° / 251.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 13m / -25.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.87° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.81° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.66° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.