The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 19, 2070
Waxing Gibbous
75.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
3:17 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.3%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1823
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 50.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 54m / -1.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.40° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.09° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.92° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.