The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 2, 2097
Waning Crescent
9.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 AM
6:09 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.7%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2161
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.9° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 14.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.34° / 4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.87° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.20° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.