The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 2048
Waning Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 AM
6:51 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1550
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 | 335.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.9° / 187.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 31m / 14.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.28° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.32° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.