The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 10, 2156
Waning Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:22 AM
10:35 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2886
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.9° / 249.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 55m / -24.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.95° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.05° / 5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.57° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.