The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 1, 2034
Waning Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
11:24 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1382
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.3° / 295.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 45m / 14.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.33° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.09° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.67° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.