The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 10, 2187
Waxing Crescent
3.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 AM
9:57 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.2%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3269
Events on this date
-
Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.8° / 114.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 39m / 10.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.89° / -4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.82° / 6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.65° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.