The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 6, 2033
Waxing Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
5:14 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 360,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1370
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.8° / 6.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 14m / -2.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.38° / 2.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.59° / -2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.83° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| 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.