The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 10, 2011
Waxing Crescent
41.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 AM
2:01 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.2%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 384,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1092
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 | 79.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.1° / 63.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 44m / 21.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.21° / -1.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.88° / 2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.52° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.