The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 28, 2199
Waxing Gibbous
70.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 PM
2:14 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.8%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3424
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.1° / 61.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -6.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.89° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.53° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.