The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 9, 1911
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
8:08 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -139
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 332.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 11m / 13.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.16° / 0.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.86° / 0.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.15° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.