The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 8, 1907
Waxing Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:39 AM
7:11 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -188
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 15.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 151.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 59m / -6.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.21° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.86° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.62° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.