The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 10, 2170
Waning Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 AM
2:39 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3058
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.5° / 214.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 28m / -19.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.09° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.80° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.