The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 4, 1933
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 PM
7:30 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 133
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.8° / 342.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 18m / 12.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.93° / 4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.29° / -4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.10° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 50.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.