The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 29, 2099
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 PM
8:29 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2187
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.7° / 335.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 33m / 18.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.94° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.73° / -4.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.56° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 39.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.