The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 10, 1958
Waning Crescent
7.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:51 AM
5:36 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.2%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 362,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 442
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 | 329.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.0° / 196.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 2.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.88° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.24° / 4.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.40° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.