The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 31, 2043
Waning Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:51 AM
5:46 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1494
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 | 347.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.2° / 172.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 30m / -11.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.25° / -2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.08° / 3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.29° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.