The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 30, 2174
Waxing Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:00 PM
9:47 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3115
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 119.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 16m / -28.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.43° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.90° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.