The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 20, 2191
Waning Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 AM
6:19 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3319
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.8° / 197.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 46m / 11.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.58° / 0.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / -0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.06° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.