The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 10, 2174
Waxing Gibbous
66.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
3:28 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.9%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3109
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 49.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 48m / 9.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.89° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.74° / -1.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.19° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.