The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2174
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 PM
4:48 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3109
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 | 154.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.5° / 9.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 40m / -13.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.17° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.43° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.