The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 24, 2143
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:11 PM
8:36 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2731
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 328.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 31m / 15.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.28° / 0.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.21° / 0.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.00° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.