The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 22, 2062
Waning Gibbous
78.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
12:54 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.2%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1729
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.5° / 300.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 28.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.19° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.61° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.40° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.