The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 7, 2045
Waning Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 AM
5:28 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 363,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1518
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.3° / 207.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 7.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.69° / -1.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.51° / 2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.28° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.