The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, October 31, 1995

Waxing Gibbous

59.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
59.3%
Age
7.5 days
Distance
375,100 km
Apparent size
31.8′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
901

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 Sun100.61°
Phase angle79.29°
Illuminated fraction59.29%
Altitude / azimuth-20.8° / 86.9°
Right ascension / declination21h 17m / -10.64°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude318.41° / 4.90°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.58° / -5.53°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude84.26° / 0.32°
Position angle of the axis341.6°
Position angle of the bright limb253.0°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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