The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 23, 2095
Waning Gibbous
81.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 AM
9:35 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.5%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.8° / 257.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -24.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.85° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.41° / 4.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.43° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.