The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 30, 2101
Waxing Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 AM
11:33 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2207
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.3° / 89.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 26.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.85° / 3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / -4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.96° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.