The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 1, 2197
Waning Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 PM
12:32 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3398
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 | 238.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.7° / 295.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 23m / 22.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.62° / 1.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.28° / -0.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.92° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.