The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 3, 2039
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 PM
8:39 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1444
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 | 196.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.9° / 315.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 43m / 6.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.34° / -3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.03° / 5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.41° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.0° |
| 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.