The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 9, 2169
Waning Gibbous
88.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:10 PM
10:57 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.1%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3052
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.4° / 303.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 17.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.16° / -1.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.69° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.