The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 12, 2144
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
8:21 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2743
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 326.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 48m / 10.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.86° / -0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.07° / 1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.59° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| 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.