The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 18, 2194
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 PM
9:14 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3362
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.5° / 123.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 57m / -27.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.95° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.93° / 6.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.66° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.