The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, October 31, 2030

Waxing Crescent

29.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
30°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
29.9%
Age
4.8 days
Distance
368,000 km
Apparent size
32.5′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1334

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 Sun66.16°
Phase angle113.67°
Illuminated fraction29.93%
Altitude / azimuth-11.6° / 106.2°
Right ascension / declination19h 01m / -19.52°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude284.44° / 3.15°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.18° / -3.37°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude118.26° / -0.77°
Position angle of the axis354.9°
Position angle of the bright limb262.6°
Apparent magnitude-9.2

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

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