The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 5, 1911
Waxing Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 PM
3:32 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -139
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 | 149.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.9° / 39.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -11.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.73° / -4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.89° / 5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.49° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.