The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 15, 2080
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:40 AM
8:06 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1952
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 | 32.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 134.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -23.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.39° / -4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.52° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.