The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 30, 2116
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 AM
9:13 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2392
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 258.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 58m / -25.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.52° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.17° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.98° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.