The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 19, 2096
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:47 AM
6:00 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2144
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.3° / 198.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 7.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.83° / -3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.66° / 4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.44° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.