The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 12, 2033
Waning Gibbous
76.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
12:18 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.3%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1370
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 | 238.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 290.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 09m / 18.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.91° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.17° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.12° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.