The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2100
Waning Crescent
9.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:51 AM
4:55 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.0%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2199
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 325.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.2° / 200.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -3.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.56° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / 3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.29° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.