The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 23, 2134
Waxing Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 PM
11:23 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2620
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 106.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 15m / -27.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.62° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.27° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.01° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.