The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 3, 2175
Waning Gibbous
84.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 PM
11:46 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.1%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 363,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3126
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 | 226.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 304.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 35m / 24.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.29° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.49° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.47° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.