The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 16, 2194
Waxing Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
7:48 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3362
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 137.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -23.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.75° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / 7.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.08° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.