The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 1, 1918
Waning Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 AM
5:23 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- -53
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 | 321.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.4° / 208.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 7.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.61° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.82° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| 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.