The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 29, 2154
Last Quarter
49.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.1%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2867
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.4° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 44m / 22.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.41° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.61° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.21° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.