The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 8, 2134
Waning Gibbous
74.6% 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
10:03 PM
12:58 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2619
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 | 240.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.5° / 296.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 57m / 25.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.82° / 3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.33° / -3.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.93° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.