The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 10, 1932
Waxing Crescent
18.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.5%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 115
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.0° / 86.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 27.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.28° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.91° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.