The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 19, 2135
Waxing Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 AM
2:00 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2627
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 | 76.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.0° / 64.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 15m / 21.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.85° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.90° / -6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.53° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.