The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 8, 2058
Waning Gibbous
58.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
2:31 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.0%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1679
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.8° / 283.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 29m / 25.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.57° / 2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / -2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.06° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.