The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 10, 2162
Waxing Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:55 AM
8:28 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2966
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 | 27.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.6° / 131.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 52m / -15.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.25° / 0.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.36° / -0.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.72° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.