The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 30, 2090
Waxing Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 AM
10:10 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2071
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 17.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.1° / 109.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 47m / 18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.84° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.19° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.20° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.