The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 31, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 PM
5:20 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2249
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 14.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 24m / 7.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.50° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.18° / -5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.71° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.