The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 18, 2086
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:19 PM
3:09 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2026
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 47.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 13m / -5.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.10° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.39° / -6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.01° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.