The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 4, 2156
Waning Gibbous
66.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:42 PM
1:53 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.5%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2891
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 | 250.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.5° / 291.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 27m / 28.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.74° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.91° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.02° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.8° |
| 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.