The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 10, 2143
Waning Crescent
17.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 AM
4:42 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2725
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 | 311.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.9° / 219.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 58m / 4.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.28° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.67° / -4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.68° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.