The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 28, 2135
Waning Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 PM
6:46 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2627
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.6° / 277.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 34m / -27.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.31° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / 5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.22° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.