The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 2161
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 PM
6:56 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2948
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 | 193.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.5° / 291.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 05m / -20.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.36° / 0.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / 0.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.94° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| 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.