The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 1, 2114
Waxing Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:01 AM
8:48 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2372
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.7° / 126.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 31m / -12.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.50° / 2.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.82° / -2.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.66° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.