The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 28, 1906
Waxing Gibbous
88.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 PM
3:12 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.4%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -200
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 140.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.7° / 48.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 46m / -5.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.57° / -3.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.88° / 5.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.54° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.4° |
| 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.