The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 10, 2106
Waxing Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 PM
5:10 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2273
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 | 152.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.4° / 11.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / -0.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.03° / 4.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.67° / -4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.31° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.