The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 28, 2108
Waning Gibbous
85.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 PM
9:35 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.4%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2293
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.3° / 269.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 33m / -16.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.27° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.76° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.19° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.