The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 28, 2119
Waning Crescent
31.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
3:49 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.0%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2434
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 247.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 58m / 12.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.18° / 0.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.48° / 0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.50° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.