The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 28, 2077
Waxing Crescent
40.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 PM
1:55 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.3%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1910
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.4° / 65.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 03m / 17.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.63° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.82° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.21° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.