The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 1, 2184
Waning Crescent
8.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 AM
5:59 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.1%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3237
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.7° / 199.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 9.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.19° / 0.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.66° / 0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.29° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.