The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 30, 2162
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 PM
8:08 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2961
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 279.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 28m / -19.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.67° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.75° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.79° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.