The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 1, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
87.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 PM
3:41 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.2%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1407
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 | 138.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.2° / 36.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -13.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.08° / -0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.17° / 1.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.68° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.3° |
| 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.