The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 31, 2157
Waning Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 AM
5:23 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2904
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.8° / 179.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 11m / -12.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.16° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.12° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.72° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.