The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 8, 2199
Waning Gibbous
80.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 PM
11:54 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.8%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3423
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.1° / 296.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 25m / 19.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.63° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.64° / 3.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.51° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.