The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 7, 2137
Waning Crescent
44.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2656
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Exact values
For Oct 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.6° / 273.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 32m / 25.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.61° / 4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / -4.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.78° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.