The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 9, 2089
Waxing Crescent
32.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 PM
11:21 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.9%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2063
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.4° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -18.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.86° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.18° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.59° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.