The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 16, 2089
Waxing Gibbous
91.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
4:48 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.9%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2063
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 146.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.9° / 19.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 24m / -2.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.91° / 1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.76° / -1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.33° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.