The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 3, 1925
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:29 PM
7:50 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 34
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 | 199.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 327.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 6.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.24° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.52° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.