The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 3, 2064
Last Quarter
50.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.1%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1753
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.0° / 277.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 50m / 25.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.33° / 2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.89° / -3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.25° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.