The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 12, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
74.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:44 PM
3:14 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.5%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1563
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.0° / 51.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / -1.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.73° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.41° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.45° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.