The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 1, 2198
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 AM
7:27 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3411
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.6° / 146.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 03m / -10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.51° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.30° / 4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.32° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 313.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.