The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 22, 2037
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
6:08 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1420
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 | 163.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.5° / 351.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 55m / 0.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.80° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.87° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.19° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 230.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.