The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 10, 1993
Waning Gibbous
80.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.6%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 869
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 | 232.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.1° / 260.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 47m / -22.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.15° / -0.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.38° / 0.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.23° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.