The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 23, 2033
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 AM
7:05 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1371
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 3.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.8° / 151.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 11m / -11.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.41° / 1.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / -2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.72° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.