The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 14, 1906
Waning Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
4:26 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 379,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -201
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.6° / 235.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 41m / 10.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.76° / 2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.77° / -2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.74° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.