The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 15, 2135
Waxing Gibbous
66.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 PM
1:07 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.6%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2632
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 79.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 01m / -22.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.24° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.78° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.87° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.