The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 15, 2152
Waxing Gibbous
88.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 PM
4:39 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.0%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2837
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.2° / 25.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 00m / -2.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.79° / 3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.89° / -4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.87° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.