The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 2, 2146
Waning Crescent
10.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 AM
5:40 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.2%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2767
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 | 322.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.2° / 207.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 9.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.26° / -1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.08° / 2.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.88° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.