The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 31, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:53 PM
1:02 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1606
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 | 99.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.4° / 77.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 20m / -11.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.68° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.26° / -4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.36° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.