The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 23, 2065
Waning Crescent
38.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 AM
3:20 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.4%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1766
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 | 283.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.5° / 257.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 05m / 14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.37° / -1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.68° / 3.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.60° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.9° |
| 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.