The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 23, 2112
Waxing Crescent
7.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:25 AM
8:38 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.7%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 394,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2348
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 | 32.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.2° / 129.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 04m / -17.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.48° / 3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.35° / -3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.76° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.