The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 4, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 PM
6:33 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1407
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 | 171.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.5° / 338.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / -2.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.30° / -3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.96° / 5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.18° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 221.9° |
| 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.