The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 5, 2139
Waxing Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:38 PM
4:30 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2681
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 | 146.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.4° / 20.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 37m / -5.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.61° / 2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / -3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.13° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.