The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 16, 2150
Waning Crescent
17.0% 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
3:12 AM
5:19 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2817
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.3° / 225.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 14.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.78° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.06° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.18° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.