The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 1, 2200
Waning Crescent
43.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:33 AM
3:02 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.5%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3435
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Oct 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.7° / 264.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 07m / 17.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.05° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.17° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.77° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.