The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 31, 1935
Waxing Crescent
17.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
8:30 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.7%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 159
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.1° / 131.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -24.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.01° / -1.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.98° / 2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.57° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.