The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 28, 2057
Waning Crescent
19.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 AM
4:27 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.3%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1662
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 Sun | 308.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.9° / 219.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 07m / 1.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.06° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.09° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.