The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 22, 2153
Waxing Crescent
31.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 PM
10:42 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.7%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2855
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.4° / 111.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 36m / -28.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.86° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.56° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.41° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.