The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 31, 2170
Waning Gibbous
61.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
2:19 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.7%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3065
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 | 256.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 51m / 25.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.89° / 4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.60° / -4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.32° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.