The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 12, 2189
Waxing Crescent
10.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 AM
8:45 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.1%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3300
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 | 36.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.1° / 127.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 38m / -19.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.78° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.91° / 0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.15° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.3° |
| 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.