The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 20, 2075
Waxing Crescent
26.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
12:52 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.7%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1885
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 18m / 21.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.90° / 1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.61° / -1.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.40° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| 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.