The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 7, 2077
Waning Gibbous
62.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
2:08 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.5%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1914
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 | 255.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 286.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 03m / 26.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.74° / 2.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.08° / -2.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.68° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.4° |
| 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.