The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 7, 2129
Waning Crescent
27.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 AM
4:25 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.6%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2557
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 296.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.0° / 247.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 54m / 16.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.25° / -0.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.95° / 1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.42° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.