The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 15, 2041
Waning Gibbous
62.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
2:22 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.1%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1469
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.6° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 40m / 27.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.76° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.18° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.02° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.5° |
| 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.