The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 14, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:25 PM
5:10 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2404
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.9° / 354.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -14.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.86° / -1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.76° / 2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.66° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| 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.