The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 5, 1914
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 PM
7:53 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -102
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 | 195.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 338.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 36m / 14.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.54° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.09° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.47° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.