The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 22, 1911
Waxing Crescent
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
5:59 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -138
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 6.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.2° / 167.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -13.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.43° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / 1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.39° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.