The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 1, 1905
Waxing Crescent
11.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 AM
8:30 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.6%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -213
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.6° / 131.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 05m / -12.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.33° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.16° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.