The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, October 31, 2058

Full Moon Hunter's MoonBlue Moon

99.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
60°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.9%
Age
14.1 days
Distance
377,600 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1680

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Hunter's MoonBlue Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

  2. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun181.63°
Phase angle2.80°
Illuminated fraction99.94%
Altitude / azimuth-34.2° / 334.8°
Right ascension / declination2h 34m / 12.68°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude40.12° / -2.28°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.81° / 3.59°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude3.59° / 0.71°
Position angle of the axis343.1°
Position angle of the bright limb140.2°
Apparent magnitude-12.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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