The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 22, 2186
Waxing Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 PM
1:56 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3263
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.4° / 68.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 49m / -16.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.08° / -2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / 4.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.28° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.