The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 3, 2041
Waxing Gibbous
55.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.8%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1469
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 | 96.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 94.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 18m / -27.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.43° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.77° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.96° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.