The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 29, 2124
Waning Gibbous
56.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2496
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,900 km.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 272.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 01m / 15.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.05° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.42° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.15° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.