The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 24, 2093
Waxing Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:27 PM
10:12 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2113
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 55.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.7° / 114.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 51m / -21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.00° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / -1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.16° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.