The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 10, 2053
Waning Gibbous
55.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 AM
12:14 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.7%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1611
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 | 263.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.0° / 244.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 02m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.84° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.71° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.48° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.