The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 23, 2184
Waning Gibbous
78.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:25 PM
12:12 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.1%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3238
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 292.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 46m / 18.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.74° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.57° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.40° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.0° |
| 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.