The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 1, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
86.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:58 PM
3:29 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.9%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3287
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 137.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.9° / 38.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 03m / -17.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.91° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.61° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.85° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.8° |
| 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.