The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 4, 2175
Waning Gibbous
74.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 PM
1:01 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3126
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 | 240.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.7° / 297.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 27.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.89° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.96° / -5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.65° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.