The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 16, 2114
Waxing Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 PM
5:00 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2367
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 146.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.2° / 15.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 27m / -4.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.02° / 4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.22° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.29° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.