The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 28, 2095
Waning Crescent
28.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:29 AM
3:25 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.3%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.6° / 228.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / -3.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.58° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.35° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.49° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.