Today
Moon on Thursday, October 29, 2026
Waning Gibbous
82.2% illuminated · waning
Shown as it is now (3:58 PM) from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 PM
12:16 PM
77°
Now
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.2%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1284
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 29, 3:58 PM.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 349.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 43m / 27.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.28° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.14° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.51° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.