The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 1905
Waxing Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
12:02 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -218
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.6° / 81.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 05m / 17.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.69° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.63° / 4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.97° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.