The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 31, 2155
Waxing Crescent
32.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 PM
11:04 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.9%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2880
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,900 km.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.6° / 109.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 20m / -26.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.81° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.24° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.51° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.