The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 3, 2196
Waxing Gibbous
88.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 PM
4:05 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.5%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3386
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 | 140.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 30.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 09m / -7.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.69° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.54° / -4.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.10° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.4° |
| 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.