The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 30, 2043
Waning Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:49 AM
5:25 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1494
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.9° / 185.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 46m / -6.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.08° / -1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.99° / 2.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.08° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.