The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 23, 1933
Waxing Crescent
25.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 PM
9:07 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 134
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 125.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 02m / -27.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.47° / -4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.77° / 6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.23° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.