The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 23, 2058
Waxing Crescent
38.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 PM
11:31 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.2%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1680
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.4° / 105.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -25.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.75° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.17° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.87° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.