The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 2, 2167
Waning Gibbous
82.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
11:32 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.0%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3027
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 | 230.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 294.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 53m / 15.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.48° / -4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.36° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.91° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.