The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 10, 2036
Waning Gibbous
72.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
12:43 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.5%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1407
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.8° / 288.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 23m / 19.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.22° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.34° / 5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.81° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.