The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 22, 2119
Waning Gibbous
84.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
12:07 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.2%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2434
Events on this date
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.7° / 305.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 54m / 27.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.44° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / -5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.44° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.