The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 3, 2150
Waxing Gibbous
90.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 PM
4:05 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.4%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2817
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 | 144.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.6° / 24.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 32m / -14.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.48° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.88° / 6.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.08° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.