The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 29, 2045
Waning Gibbous
84.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 PM
12:08 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.6%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1519
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.9° / 305.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 27m / 27.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.77° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.93° / -4.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.30° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.