The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 16, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:08 PM
5:06 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2132
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 | 149.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.7° / 11.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 41m / -5.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.46° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.37° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.88° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.