The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 30, 1905
Waxing Crescent
8.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 AM
7:53 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -212
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.0° / 138.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 40m / -17.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.87° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.81° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.83° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.