The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 2, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 PM
5:17 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 133
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 | 167.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.9° / 10.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 0.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.76° / 2.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / -2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.23° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.