The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 4, 2189
Waning Crescent
31.3% 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
1:13 AM
4:41 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.3%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3299
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 | 292.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 259.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 31m / 23.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.14° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.54° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.11° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.