The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 5, 1933
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 PM
8:36 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 133
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 | 203.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.7° / 332.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 07m / 17.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.64° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.26° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.