The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 1, 2121
Waning Gibbous
68.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
1:27 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.9%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2458
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 | 247.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.5° / 291.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 25.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.44° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.19° / -3.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.88° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.8° |
| 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.