The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 4, 2110
Waning Gibbous
63.3% 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
11:36 PM
1:31 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.3%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2322
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Oct 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 281.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 42m / 18.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.73° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.18° / 6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.04° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.3° |
| 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.