The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 23, 2165
Waning Gibbous
80.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:12 PM
11:58 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.1%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3003
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.4° / 294.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 18.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.54° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.57° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.60° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.3° |
| 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.