The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 28, 2065
Waning Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:57 AM
5:42 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1766
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 172.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -14.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.15° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.89° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.61° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.