The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 3, 2146
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
6:12 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2767
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 | 334.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.1° / 186.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 5.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.61° / -0.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / 0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.10° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.