The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 31, 1906
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
6:12 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -200
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 359.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 06m / 7.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.89° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.38° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.09° / 1.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 205.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.