The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2089

Waxing Crescent

23.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
23.1%
Age
4.2 days
Distance
366,700 km
Apparent size
32.6′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
2058

Events on this date

  1. Mars and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun57.18°
Phase angle122.55°
Illuminated fraction23.10%
Altitude / azimuth15.2° / 81.7°
Right ascension / declination7h 31m / 16.56°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude111.80° / -5.17°
Libration in longitude / latitude1.35° / 7.13°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude123.17° / -0.91°
Position angle of the axis9.3°
Position angle of the bright limb282.7°
Apparent magnitude-8.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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