The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 19, 2160
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 PM
5:31 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2936
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 | 173.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.5° / 323.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 17m / -20.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.41° / -2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / 3.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.74° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.