The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 10, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
60.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 PM
12:24 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.0%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1964
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 | 101.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.2° / 87.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 10m / -23.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.43° / -3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.88° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.76° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.