The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 31, 1928
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
10:17 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 72
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 | 218.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 319.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 02m / 24.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.70° / 1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / -1.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.66° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.