The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 29, 2170
Waning Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 PM
12:33 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3065
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 | 232.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.5° / 299.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 57m / 25.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.22° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.98° / -2.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.99° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.8° |
| 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.