The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 2045
Waning Crescent
35.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 AM
2:29 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.6%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1513
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.4° / 233.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -8.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.32° / 0.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / -0.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.19° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.