The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 4, 1941
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:01 PM
5:42 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 232
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 | 172.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.7° / 1.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 15m / 0.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.79° / -1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.49° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 235.0° |
| 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.