The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 24, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
63.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
1:21 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.1%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1581
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 105.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.5° / 73.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -10.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.52° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.31° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.05° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.