The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 31, 1990
Waxing Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 PM
4:14 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 839
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 | 149.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 33.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / 7.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.60° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.73° / -5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.64° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.0° |
| 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.