The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 24, 2095
Waning Gibbous
72.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
10:40 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.3%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.5° / 251.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 43m / -22.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.33° / -3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.19° / 5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.63° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.