The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 7, 2082
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
8:21 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1976
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 | 188.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.8° / 329.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 21m / 13.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.56° / 4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.01° / -5.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.12° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 43.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.