The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 10, 2159
Last Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 AM
12:15 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2922
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.9° / 238.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 17m / -21.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.78° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.03° / 0.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.35° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.