The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 15, 2064
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 AM
8:26 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1748
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.8° / 147.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 52m / 21.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.07° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.70° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.16° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.