The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 22, 1984
Waning Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 AM
6:00 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 764
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 | 334.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.8° / 185.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 19m / 2.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.44° / 4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.97° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.18° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.