The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 8, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
71.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 PM
1:30 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.0%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2137
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 | 114.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.6° / 74.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 57m / -21.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.42° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.98° / 6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.86° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.