The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 31, 2116
Waning Crescent
21.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
4:32 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.8%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2397
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 | 304.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 231.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 10.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.01° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.81° / -3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.18° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.