The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 14, 1975
Waxing Gibbous
74.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
2:29 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 653
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 | 119.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 59.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 24m / -9.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.19° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.17° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.29° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.