The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 24, 2165
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
5:34 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2998
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 344.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 08m / -12.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.13° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.43° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.32° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.