The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 4, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
69.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 PM
1:14 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.6%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2409
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 | 112.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.3° / 78.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 32m / -23.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.41° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.54° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.95° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.