The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 24, 2132
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 PM
7:32 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2595
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.9° / 335.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 59m / 8.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.69° / -3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / 5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.76° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 177.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.