The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 29, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 PM
5:32 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2150
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.5° / 5.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 50m / 1.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.21° / -3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.27° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.