The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 1, 2189
Waning Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 PM
2:19 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3299
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 | 258.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 285.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 49m / 26.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.51° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / -3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.52° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.