The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
61.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:19 PM
2:40 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.6%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 858
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 | 103.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 58.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.57° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.25° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.06° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.