The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 12, 1922
Waning Gibbous
62.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:46 PM
12:30 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.8%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- -3
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 289.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 16m / 18.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.85° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.62° / 7.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.07° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.