The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 19, 2083
Waxing Crescent
7.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 AM
11:45 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.6%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1984
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 | 31.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.4° / 88.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 03m / 26.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.66° / 3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.22° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.30° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.