The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 2065
Waxing Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 PM
10:18 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1766
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 | 62.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 114.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 53m / -25.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.88° / -3.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / 4.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.67° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.