The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 2169
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:16 PM
6:17 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3047
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.1° / 325.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 53m / -12.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.61° / 3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.65° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 314.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.