The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 14, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 PM
5:40 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 386,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2169
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.9° / 326.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 55m / -18.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.80° / -2.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.55° / 3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.28° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.