The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 4, 2066
Waning Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
8:46 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1778
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 | 194.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.6° / 324.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 29m / 14.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.92° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / -5.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.78° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.