The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 23, 2200
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
8:04 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3436
Events on this date
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 2:22 AM, is deepest at 3:37 AM and ends at 4:51 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 331.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 11m / 11.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.70° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.93° / 2.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.07° / 0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.