The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 5, 2175
Waning Gibbous
64.1% 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
11:01 PM
2:06 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3126
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 | 253.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.7° / 289.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 42m / 27.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.09° / 4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / -5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.82° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.7° |
| 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.