The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 2137
Waxing Gibbous
59.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
12:33 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.5%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2657
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.0° / 83.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -20.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.25° / -2.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.71° / 3.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.13° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.