The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 1936
Waning Gibbous
79.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 PM
11:10 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.6%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 170
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 233.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 308.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 23.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.08° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.88° / -1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.07° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.