The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 3, 2145
Waning Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 PM
10:01 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2755
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.8° / 306.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 42m / 12.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.96° / -3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / 4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.44° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.