The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 17, 2094
Waxing Crescent
10.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:41 AM
11:59 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2120
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 88.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 22m / 23.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.13° / -0.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / 0.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.29° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.