The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 21, 2192
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:57 PM
8:38 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 359,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3337
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 330.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 17.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.56° / 3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.33° / -3.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.50° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.