The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 30, 2051
Waning Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
4:36 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1593
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 212.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 35m / -0.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.36° / -2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.75° / 3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.41° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.