The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 10, 1943
First Quarter
45.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
1:38 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.8%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 253
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.5° / 69.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 8.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.95° / 2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.62° / -2.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.39° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.