The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 30, 1917
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:36 PM
7:28 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -64
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 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 350.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 36m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.68° / 3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.53° / -4.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.12° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 42.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.