The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 31, 1966
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:49 PM
9:13 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 542
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 330.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 06m / 22.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.95° / 1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.59° / -1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.12° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.