The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, May 28, 2041

Waning Crescent

1.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
69°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.9%
Age
28.2 days
Distance
380,900 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1464

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun344.15°
Phase angle164.10°
Illuminated fraction1.91%
Altitude / azimuth67.9° / 165.3°
Right ascension / declination3h 17m / 18.81°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude51.85° / 0.60°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.64° / -0.48°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-159.45° / 0.64°
Position angle of the axis346.5°
Position angle of the bright limb75.8°
Apparent magnitude-5.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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