The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2123
Waxing Gibbous
79.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 PM
3:16 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2484
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 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 47.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 48m / -1.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.68° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.57° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.22° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.