The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 9, 2109
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
8:04 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2310
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 | 187.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.3° / 323.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 34m / 6.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.02° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.63° / 4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.48° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.