The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 11, 1982
Waning Crescent
31.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 AM
4:24 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.3%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 739
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.4° / 255.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 20.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.11° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / -2.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.64° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.