The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 1, 1965
Waxing Crescent
41.9% 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
2:25 PM
11:33 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.9%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 529
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 | 80.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.7° / 103.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 54m / -25.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.75° / -1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.60° / 3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.35° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.