The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 12, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
63.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 PM
3:30 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.5%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 105.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 49.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 46m / 13.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.84° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.08° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.66° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.