The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 10, 2016
Waxing Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:34 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1154
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 | 44.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.6° / 90.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 21m / 16.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.15° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.69° / 7.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.06° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.