The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 4, 2057
Waxing Crescent
40.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 PM
11:37 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1667
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 | 78.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.4° / 103.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 01m / -23.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.32° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.28° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.04° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.7° |
| 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.