The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 14, 2115
Waning Gibbous
71.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
10:32 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.5%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2379
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 248.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 05m / -25.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.00° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.05° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.69° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.