The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 10, 1969
Waning Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:03 AM
12:29 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 572
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 | 284.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 234.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -23.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.40° / -4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.26° / 6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.62° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.