The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 30, 2140
Waning Gibbous
72.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 PM
1:07 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.2%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2694
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.7° / 290.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 50m / 22.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.41° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.85° / 0.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.09° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.