The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2140
Waning Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 AM
6:38 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2688
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.3° / 197.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 14.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.63° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.70° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.70° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.