The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 5, 2096
Waning Gibbous
82.5% 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
9:33 PM
11:50 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.5%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 364,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2149
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 | 229.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 300.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 03m / 21.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.07° / 0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / -0.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.14° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| 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.