The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 21, 2092
Waning Gibbous
68.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
1:17 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.0%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2100
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.7° / 285.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 20.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.25° / -2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.15° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.42° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.