The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 10, 2116
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:10 AM
5:46 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2390
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.1° / 182.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 38m / -6.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.52° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.45° / 5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.70° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 59.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.