The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 2, 2175
Waning Gibbous
91.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
10:26 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.8%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 360,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3126
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 | 212.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.3° / 312.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 33m / 20.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.36° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.74° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.31° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.