The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 19, 2158
Waning Gibbous
67.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 AM
11:21 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.6%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2911
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.8° / 252.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 42m / -17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.37° / 0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.08° / -0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.67° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.