The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 10, 1963
Waning Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 PM
8:50 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 496
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.0° / 317.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 11m / 9.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.16° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.67° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.02° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.