The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 1, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
71.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:43 PM
1:34 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1741
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 | 115.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.7° / 73.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 29m / -21.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.31° / -2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.01° / 3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.67° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.