The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 12, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:06 PM
4:50 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2169
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 16.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 15m / -7.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.30° / 0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.82° / 0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.65° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.