The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 10, 2006
Waxing Gibbous
91.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:24 PM
5:48 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.8%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1030
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 | 146.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.4° / 9.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 15m / 6.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.23° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.09° / -1.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.87° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.