The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 19, 2128
Waning Gibbous
68.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 AM
11:20 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.5%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2540
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 255.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -15.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.37° / 2.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.75° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.65° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.