The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 4, 2091
Waning Gibbous
61.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 PM
1:40 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.5%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2087
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 | 256.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.9° / 280.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 54m / 18.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.46° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.44° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.43° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.