The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 10, 2028
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:27 PM
7:23 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 356,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1300
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,700 km.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.0° / 345.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 37m / 12.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.63° / -1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.49° / 3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.68° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 173.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.