The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 22, 2113
First Quarter
51.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
2:36 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.4%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2355
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.9° / 59.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 14.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.00° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.56° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.