The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 24, 2145
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
11:10 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2751
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.3° / 96.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 18.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.78° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.56° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.71° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.1° |
| 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.