The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 22, 2124
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 PM
7:07 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2496
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.6° / 346.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 17m / 10.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.81° / 2.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.95° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.