The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 14, 1931
Waxing Crescent
14.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 AM
7:47 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.1%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 109
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 | 43.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 137.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -25.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.29° / -4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.98° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.33° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.