The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 18, 2093
Waning Crescent
3.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 AM
6:23 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.2%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2112
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 | 339.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.5° / 176.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 29m / 2.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.91° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.55° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.58° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.