The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 10, 2085
Waning Gibbous
98.7% 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
10:10 PM
6:42 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2008
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 | 192.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.7° / 289.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 03m / -23.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.38° / -2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / 3.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.13° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.