The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 2122
Waxing Crescent
14.1% 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
11:25 AM
9:03 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.1%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2471
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 | 43.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.8° / 124.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -21.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.15° / -2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.45° / 4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.67° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.