The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 31, 2005
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
4:44 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1024
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 | 343.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 195.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 21m / -9.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.26° / -0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.44° / 1.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.38° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.