The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 1, 2127
Waning Crescent
22.4% 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
2:35 AM
4:39 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.4%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2532
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 238.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 13.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.77° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.41° / 5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.84° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.