The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 24, 2099
Waxing Gibbous
82.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:47 PM
3:27 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.8%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2187
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.8° / 43.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 57m / -8.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.53° / -1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.45° / 2.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.21° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.