The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 22, 2112
Waxing Crescent
3.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 AM
8:03 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.3%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2348
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.5° / 136.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 15m / -13.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.01° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.70° / -4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.96° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.