The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 31, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
68.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 PM
3:12 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.4%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1910
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 111.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.9° / 52.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 16m / 3.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.40° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.03° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.56° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.