The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 29, 2113

Waxing Gibbous

99.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
35°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.0%
Age
14.3 days
Distance
399,700 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
2355

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun168.57°
Phase angle11.75°
Illuminated fraction98.95%
Altitude / azimuth-64.9° / 334.3°
Right ascension / declination15h 41m / -16.62°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude236.85° / 2.90°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.22° / -3.43°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude8.17° / -0.65°
Position angle of the axis11.9°
Position angle of the bright limb295.4°
Apparent magnitude-12.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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