The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 22, 1945
Waning Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:05 PM
8:21 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 358,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 282
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 330.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 14.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.05° / -3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / 5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.46° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.