The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 4, 2075
Waning Crescent
27.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 AM
4:46 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.0%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1889
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 | 297.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 250.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 49m / 20.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.10° / 2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.68° / -2.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.69° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.