The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 31, 2038
Waxing Crescent
17.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
9:37 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.3%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1433
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 Sun | 49.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.9° / 120.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 49m / -22.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.39° / 0.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.79° / 0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.90° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.