The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2118
Waning Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
3:11 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2416
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 | 294.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 228.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / -5.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.35° / -0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / 1.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.77° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.