The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2129
Waning Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
4:55 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2552
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 2.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.0° / 208.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 40m / 0.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.40° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / 5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.24° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.