The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 24, 2197
Waxing Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
6:38 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3399
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.4° / 355.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 57m / 10.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.21° / 4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.76° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.60° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.