The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 22, 2132
Waxing Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
2:52 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2590
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.1° / 56.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 12.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.23° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.97° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.76° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.