The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 28, 2080
Waxing Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:08 PM
3:20 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1947
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 | 122.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.1° / 49.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / -4.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.68° / 0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.31° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.17° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.