The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 24, 2127
Waning Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
11:36 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2533
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.2° / 297.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 13m / 17.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.84° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.93° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.18° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.3° |
| 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.