The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 2144
Waxing Gibbous
57.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 PM
12:34 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.4%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 382,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2743
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 | 98.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 83.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -16.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.26° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.85° / -6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.78° / -0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.