The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 19, 2067
Waxing Crescent
34.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
1:02 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.3%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1786
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 71.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.7° / 74.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 47m / 13.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.35° / -4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.58° / 5.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.99° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.