The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 10, 2011
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 PM
6:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1098
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 | 164.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.1° / 355.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 58m / 5.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.52° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.25° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.96° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.