The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 31, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 PM
4:24 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3288
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.1° / 25.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 09m / -4.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.19° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.59° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.28° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.