The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 22, 1994
Waning Gibbous
91.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
10:38 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.4%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 888
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 | 214.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.9° / 308.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 06m / 19.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.21° / -1.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / 2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.76° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.