The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 22, 2128
Waning Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:06 AM
6:16 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2545
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.4° / 174.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 49m / -1.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.90° / 3.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / -3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.70° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.