The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 7, 2059
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 AM
7:43 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1692
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 | 11.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.4° / 142.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 37m / -8.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.42° / 1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.03° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.32° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.