The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 10, 2147
Waxing Gibbous
73.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:01 PM
4:15 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.9%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2774
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 38.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 23m / 13.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.98° / -1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.67° / 2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.40° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.