The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 20, 2094
Waxing Crescent
34.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:23 AM
1:30 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.1%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2120
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 71.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.5° / 69.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 59m / 20.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.47° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.77° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.60° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.