The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 10, 2111
First Quarter
53.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 PM
12:04 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.9%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2335
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.9° / 89.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 31m / -20.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.13° / 1.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.99° / -0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.91° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.