The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 14, 2046
Waxing Gibbous
64.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 PM
2:51 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.1%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1526
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 56.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 5.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.27° / -2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.85° / 3.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.09° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.