The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 18, 2110
Waxing Crescent
30.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
11:07 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.2%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2323
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 106.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 06m / -19.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.46° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.53° / -4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.05° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.