The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 10, 1927
Waxing Gibbous
69.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
3:52 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.1%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 54
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 | 112.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 44.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 11.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.46° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.05° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.83° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.