The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 10, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 PM
6:47 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 357,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3281
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,400 km.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.5° / 341.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / 1.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.00° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.54° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.85° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.