The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2145
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 PM
7:52 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2756
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.3° / 335.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 11.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.27° / -2.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.80° / 4.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.47° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 154.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.