The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 5, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 PM
6:21 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1976
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 | 166.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.4° / 349.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 54m / 2.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.73° / 2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.74° / -3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.21° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.1° |
| 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.