The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Waning Crescent
17.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:47 AM
4:15 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1123
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.6° / 219.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / 0.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.00° / -3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.47° / 5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.98° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.