The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 1936
Waning Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 165
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 262.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -23.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.84° / 0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.89° / 0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.13° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.