The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 2, 1913
Waxing Crescent
9.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:32 AM
7:28 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.1%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -114
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 142.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -19.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.80° / -4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.22° / 5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.61° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.