The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 10, 2073
Waxing Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 PM
2:19 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1865
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 | 120.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.3° / 62.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 23m / -15.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.36° / 0.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.94° / 0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.16° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| 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.