The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 10, 1928
Waning Gibbous
71.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 AM
10:28 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.9%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 66
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 | 244.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 249.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -24.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.79° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.70° / 5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.73° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.