The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 28, 1913
Waning Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 AM
4:51 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -114
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 | 347.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.6° / 191.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 18m / -10.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.22° / -2.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.54° / 4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.09° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.