The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 22, 2162
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:29 PM
7:19 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2966
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 9:47 PM, is deepest at 11:17 PM and ends at 12:48 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.3° / 342.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 28m / 10.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.25° / 1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.09° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.53° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.