The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 8, 2091
Waning Crescent
21.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 AM
4:44 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.9%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2087
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.7° / 236.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 13.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.94° / -1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.22° / 1.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.22° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.