The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 10, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:10 PM
6:34 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 863
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 | 167.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.4° / 351.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 12m / 6.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.29° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.01° / -5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.58° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.