The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 14, 1990
Waning Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
4:51 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 838
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 | 313.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.3° / 220.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 22m / 7.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.70° / -2.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.77° / 3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.60° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.