The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 7, 2039
Waning Gibbous
74.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
12:44 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1444
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.7° / 293.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 54m / 22.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.91° / 0.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.30° / 0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.09° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.