The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 10, 2051
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:36 AM
7:55 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1586
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.3° / 150.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 7.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.83° / 1.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.07° / -1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.17° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.