The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 29, 2084
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
8:21 AM
6:24 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2002
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 | 3.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 157.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 27m / -19.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.54° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.68° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.38° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 341.9° |
| 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.