The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 10, 2027

Waxing Crescent

22.5% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
74°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
22.5%
Age
4.2 days
Distance
367,000 km
Apparent size
32.6′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1291

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 Sun56.47°
Phase angle123.38°
Illuminated fraction22.49%
Altitude / azimuth20.1° / 74.5°
Right ascension / declination7h 12m / 24.89°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude106.26° / 2.46°
Libration in longitude / latitude1.21° / -2.75°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude123.74° / 1.51°
Position angle of the axis6.0°
Position angle of the bright limb276.1°
Apparent magnitude-8.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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