The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 14, 2051
Waxing Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 AM
12:00 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1588
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 | 55.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 82.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 22m / 16.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.71° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.56° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.79° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.