The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 20, 2120
Waning Crescent
43.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:25 AM
1:51 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.7%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 373,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2441
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 242.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 33m / -7.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.28° / 1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.86° / -1.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.48° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.