The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 31, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 PM
5:17 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 134
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 19.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 04m / 11.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.97° / 4.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.92° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.88° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.