The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2163
Waxing Gibbous
81.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:33 PM
3:47 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.5%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2973
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 | 129.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 41.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / -3.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.79° / -2.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.40° / 3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.84° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.