The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 10, 1936
Waning Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:03 AM
3:32 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 170
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 | 307.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 245.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 9.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.84° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / 6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.19° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.