The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 24, 2060
Waning Crescent
32.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 AM
2:54 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.9%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1699
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.5° / 232.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 45m / -5.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.42° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / 5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.31° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.