The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 30, 2133
Waxing Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
8:09 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2608
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.2° / 133.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 24m / -22.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.88° / -1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.71° / 2.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.46° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.