The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 7, 1907
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 AM
6:41 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -188
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 3.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.4° / 165.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 09m / -1.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.70° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.36° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.84° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.