The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 29, 2185
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:21 PM
11:16 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3251
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 | 69.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 104.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 08m / -20.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.95° / 2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.31° / -2.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.63° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| 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.