The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 5, 2124
Waning Crescent
5.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
5:44 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.7%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2495
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 332.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.3° / 190.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 1.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.58° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.25° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.78° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.