The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 5, 1910
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:37 AM
7:22 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -151
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 145.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 22m / -13.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.57° / 1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.76° / -0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.13° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.