The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 29, 2145
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:19 PM
6:54 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2756
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.1° / 347.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 39m / 8.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.05° / -1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.88° / 2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.62° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.6° |
| 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.