The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 31, 2150
Waxing Crescent
31.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
1:11 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.7%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2813
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.5° / 71.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 29m / 18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.64° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.22° / -4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.87° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.