The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 28, 2181
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:01 PM
6:08 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3196
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.8° / 310.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 24m / -18.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.42° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.95° / -2.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.24° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 352.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.