The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 3, 2164
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 PM
10:36 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2990
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 | 218.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 301.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 13m / 13.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.54° / -4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.30° / 5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.24° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.3° |
| 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.