The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 22, 1914
Waxing Crescent
17.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 AM
8:05 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -101
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.5° / 134.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 01m / -27.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.87° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.50° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.23° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.