The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 28, 2092
Waning Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 AM
5:43 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2100
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 190.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 33m / 1.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.19° / 4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.77° / -4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.75° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.