The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 9, 2096
Waning Crescent
39.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 AM
4:04 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.7%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2149
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 | 282.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.4° / 268.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 11m / 24.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.50° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.86° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.