The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 10, 1935
First Quarter
51.7% 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
1:13 PM
2:24 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.7%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 153
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.7° / 62.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 30m / 12.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.92° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.16° / 3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.46° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.