The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 5, 2077
Waning Gibbous
82.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:38 PM
11:50 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.1%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1914
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.6° / 299.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 21.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.26° / 0.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.92° / 0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.34° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.