The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 10, 2027
Waxing Gibbous
78.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:40 PM
2:41 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.4%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1296
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 | 124.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.3° / 56.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 34m / -13.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.56° / 1.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.11° / -0.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.12° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.