The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 28, 2084
Waning Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 AM
5:47 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2001
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 | 350.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 170.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 32m / -14.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.73° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.41° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.