The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 9, 2191
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 PM
6:21 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3319
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 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.0° / 301.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 24m / -21.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.02° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / 3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.81° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 136.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.