The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 28, 2200
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
5:27 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3431
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.6° / 337.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 31m / -16.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.57° / 2.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.62° / -2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.13° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.