The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 10, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:22 PM
5:53 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -77
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 5.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 27m / 8.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.54° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.33° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.10° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.6° |
| 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.