The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 5, 2114
Waxing Crescent
37.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 PM
11:08 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.1%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2372
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 106.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -25.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.02° / -2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.52° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.82° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.