The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 2052
New Moon
0.0% 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
7:44 AM
6:57 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1606
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 154.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 56m / -9.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.40° / 2.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / -2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.88° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 228.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.