The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 3, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
60.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
12:25 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.9%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 529
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 | 102.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.3° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 41m / -25.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.69° / -3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.97° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.96° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.