The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 23, 2102
Waxing Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:05 PM
4:58 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2224
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 18.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 2.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.41° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.05° / -5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.58° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.