The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 14, 2120
Waning Gibbous
97.6% 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
10:47 PM
6:46 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2441
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 | 197.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.1° / 280.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 36m / -26.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.33° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.53° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.31° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.3° |
| 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.