The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 1, 2030
Waxing Crescent
22.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 PM
10:09 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.8%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1333
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 | 56.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.1° / 115.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 14m / -21.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.51° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.77° / 0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.81° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.