The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 5, 2034
Waning Crescent
40.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:50 AM
3:19 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.1%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1382
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 | 281.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.7° / 261.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 41m / 16.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.15° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.68° / 6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.40° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.