The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 6, 2067
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 AM
5:58 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1790
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.3° / 180.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 30m / -2.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.84° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.21° / 7.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.78° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.