The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 31, 2044
Waxing Gibbous
75.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 PM
2:38 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1507
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.5° / 56.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 42m / -8.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.78° / -0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / 0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.73° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.