The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 20, 2195
Waxing Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:42 PM
3:52 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3369
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 | 140.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.9° / 36.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -12.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.84° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.59° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.11° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.