The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 16, 2152
Waning Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 PM
10:38 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2842
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 | 213.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.7° / 310.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 40m / 20.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.54° / 0.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / -0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.66° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.