The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 29, 2065
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
6:21 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.2 days
- Distance
- 358,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1767
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 2.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.3° / 158.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 21m / -19.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.28° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.75° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.18° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 350.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.