The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 1, 2075
Last Quarter
54.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.5%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1889
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 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.8° / 278.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 15m / 22.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.56° / -0.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.06° / 1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.09° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.