The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 2, 2125
Waxing Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
11:19 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2508
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 | 70.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 104.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -19.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.87° / 3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.15° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.97° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.