The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 31, 2154
Waning Gibbous
75.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 AM
10:23 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.3%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2862
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 | 239.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 253.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 55m / -22.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.92° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.13° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.58° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.