The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 19, 2127
First Quarter
53.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
2:08 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 380,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2528
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 64.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 11m / 8.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.72° / -2.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.60° / 3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.90° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.