The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 28, 2041
Waxing Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 AM
8:44 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1470
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.7° / 127.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -26.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.60° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / 5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.37° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.