The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 4, 2140
Waning Crescent
35.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 AM
3:51 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.6%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2693
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 | 286.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.7° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 02m / 19.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.79° / -1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.27° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.