The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 10, 2170
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
7:41 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3065
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 | 9.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 143.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 45m / -7.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.27° / 2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.87° / -3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.38° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.