The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 10, 1963
Waning Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
7:10 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 498
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 313.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 30m / -9.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.30° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.56° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.58° / -1.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.