The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 2099
Waning Gibbous
76.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:42 PM
12:46 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.7%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2186
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 | 237.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.6° / 299.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 28m / 26.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.46° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.06° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.82° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.