The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 5, 2144
Waxing Gibbous
67.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
1:35 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.5%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2743
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 | 110.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 71.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -14.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.36° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.66° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.59° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.