The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 28, 2125
Waxing Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
8:14 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2509
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 134.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 57m / -17.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.92° / 2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.55° / -2.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.19° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.