The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 31, 2160
Waxing Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
8:09 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2942
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.6° / 134.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 23m / -22.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.57° / -0.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.67° / 1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.11° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.