The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 24, 2110
Waxing Crescent
27.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 AM
12:38 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.9%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2318
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.9° / 77.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 35m / 16.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.89° / -1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / 2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.20° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.