The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 29, 2161
Waxing Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 PM
3:45 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2954
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.0° / 40.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 07m / -0.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.77° / 4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.27° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.79° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.