The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 31, 2174
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:49 PM
10:55 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3115
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 110.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -26.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.61° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.71° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.