The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 22, 2063
Waning Crescent
29.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
3:23 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.0%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1736
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.6° / 233.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 45m / 0.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.63° / 1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.55° / -1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.72° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.