The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 30, 2075
Waning Gibbous
62.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
2:02 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.4%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1890
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.4° / 282.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 41m / 22.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.18° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.42° / -1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.46° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.