The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 30, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:50 PM
6:15 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2855
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.8° / 357.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 12m / 6.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.13° / -1.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.55° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.05° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.