The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 2030
Waning Crescent
21.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
4:07 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.2%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1333
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 | 305.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 229.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 4.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.71° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.81° / 7.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.89° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.