The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 12, 2164
Waning Crescent
12.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 AM
5:13 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.1%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2990
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 | 319.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.0° / 211.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 41m / 6.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.41° / -1.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.51° / 2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.96° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.