The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 31, 2048
Waning Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 AM
3:13 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1556
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 | 289.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.1° / 246.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 56m / 7.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.61° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.49° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.65° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.