The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 29, 2182
Waxing Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
8:23 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 380,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3214
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 | 26.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 132.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 07m / -16.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.93° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.08° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.76° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.