The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 29, 2007
Waning Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:16 PM
12:23 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1049
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.0° / 304.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 28.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.68° / 4.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.34° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.69° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.