The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 18, 1964
Waxing Gibbous
92.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:57 PM
4:38 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.0%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 517
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 16.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / -7.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.62° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.88° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.85° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.