The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 3, 1913
Waxing Crescent
16.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 AM
8:07 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.9%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -114
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.2° / 134.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -24.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.16° / -4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.48° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.39° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.