The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 10, 2076
Waxing Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 PM
5:14 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1902
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,700 km.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 156.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.2° / 0.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / -6.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.35° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.14° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.18° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.