The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, October 31, 2033

First Quarter

55.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
38°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
55.2%
Age
8.4 days
Distance
377,900 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1371

Events on this date

  1. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun95.84°
Phase angle84.03°
Illuminated fraction55.20%
Altitude / azimuth-29.8° / 81.1°
Right ascension / declination21h 02m / -12.26°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude314.39° / 4.43°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.31° / -5.02°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude77.15° / 0.68°
Position angle of the axis342.4°
Position angle of the bright limb253.7°
Apparent magnitude-10.4

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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