The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 28, 2067
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 PM
5:46 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1786
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 1:09 PM, is deepest at 2:54 PM and ends at 4:38 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.7° / 308.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 15m / -22.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.94° / -1.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / 2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.81° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 235.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.