The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 2, 2141
Waxing Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:10 AM
8:19 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2706
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 | 30.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.1° / 132.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 25m / -18.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.87° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.29° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.1° |
| 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.