The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 10, 1960
Waning Gibbous
69.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:10 PM
12:58 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.2%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 467
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 | 247.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.6° / 285.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 18.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.85° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.89° / 7.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.79° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.