The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 10, 2082
Waning Gibbous
87.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:38 PM
11:25 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.4%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1976
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 | 221.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.3° / 308.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 24.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.19° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.61° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.