The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 10, 2039
Waning Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
8:06 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1439
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 | 211.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 273.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 21m / -23.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.94° / 0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.26° / 0.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.12° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.