The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 23, 2190
Waning Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
9:51 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3307
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 253.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 07m / -25.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.41° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.50° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.03° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.