The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 28, 1932
Waning Crescent
1.3% 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
5:42 AM
4:47 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 121
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 | 347.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 191.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 17m / -11.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.10° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.78° / 4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.89° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.