The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 16, 2192
Waxing Crescent
27.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:25 AM
1:14 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.0%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3332
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.8° / 70.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 09m / 24.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.05° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.19° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.75° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.