The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 14, 2070
Waxing Crescent
24.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
12:08 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.2%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1823
Events on this date
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.9° / 80.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 35m / 16.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.95° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.69° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.99° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.