The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 8, 2135
Waxing Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 AM
7:48 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 358,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2632
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 | 18.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.3° / 139.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 03m / -13.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.42° / -1.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.41° / 2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.29° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.