The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 5, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
64.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
1:09 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.4%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1568
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 | 106.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 76.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 03m / -15.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.54° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.55° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.23° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.