The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 4, 2151
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:47 AM
4:22 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2829
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.9° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 06m / 24.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.57° / 3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.82° / -4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.51° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.