The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 16, 2065
Waxing Gibbous
83.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 PM
3:38 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.2%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 364,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1761
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.2° / 43.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 22m / -7.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.98° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.92° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.89° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.