The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 31, 2088
Waning Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
9:35 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2051
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.8° / 318.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 54m / 17.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.93° / -2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.67° / 4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.61° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.