The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 28, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:19 PM
5:11 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2825
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 | 160.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.6° / 354.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 02m / -14.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.18° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / -2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.98° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.