The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, April 10, 2177

Waxing Gibbous

92.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
47°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.7%
Age
11.4 days
Distance
379,300 km
Apparent size
31.5′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
3145

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun148.91°
Phase angle31.25°
Illuminated fraction92.75%
Altitude / azimuth-49.7° / 10.7°
Right ascension / declination11h 17m / 0.19°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude170.15° / -4.03°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.48° / 5.82°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude35.24° / 1.54°
Position angle of the axis22.2°
Position angle of the bright limb285.5°
Apparent magnitude-11.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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