The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 16, 2092
Waxing Gibbous
70.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
3:30 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.8%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 375,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2095
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 47.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 33m / 5.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.36° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.01° / -3.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.68° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.