The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 23, 2128
Waning Crescent
26.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 AM
3:36 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.5%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2540
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.2° / 228.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 06m / -1.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.05° / -1.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / 2.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.50° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.