The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 31, 1929
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:58 AM
5:12 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 84
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 | 350.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.4° / 186.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 47m / -9.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.36° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / -0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.35° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.