The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Last Quarter
51.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
12:06 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.0%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1042
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.6° / 233.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 27m / -26.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.37° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.36° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.52° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.