The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 4, 2134
Waning Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
8:40 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2619
Events on this date
-
Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mercury, and Uranus gathered
All within 1.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.8° / 319.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 39m / 9.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.17° / -1.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.98° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.25° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.