The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 14, 2052
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 PM
7:02 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1600
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 | 189.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 299.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 11m / -17.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.08° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.76° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.90° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.