The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 19, 2060
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 AM
9:03 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1699
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.5° / 257.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 15m / -27.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.57° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.03° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.26° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.