The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 23, 2113
Waxing Gibbous
61.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:10 PM
3:05 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.0%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2355
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 54.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / 10.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.09° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.35° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.