The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 31, 1920
Waning Gibbous
78.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 PM
11:11 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.5%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- -27
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.1° / 302.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 14m / 18.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.28° / -4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.18° / 6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.27° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.