The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 2178
Waning Crescent
42.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 AM
1:55 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.2%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3158
Events on this date
-
Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.3° / 240.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -7.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.45° / 4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.97° / -5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.18° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.