The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 14, 2159
Waning Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 AM
5:27 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2923
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.4° / 215.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 37m / 9.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.40° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.14° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.27° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.