The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 12, 2183
Waning Gibbous
74.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:21 AM
10:42 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.5%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3220
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.9° / 259.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.67° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.96° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.