The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 9, 2084
Waxing Gibbous
79.3% 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
4:36 PM
2:48 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2001
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.9° / 52.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 38m / -10.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.13° / 3.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.02° / -3.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.94° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.