The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2190
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
7:33 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3313
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.4° / 141.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 47m / -22.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.44° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.18° / 3.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.23° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.