The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 10, 2014
Waning Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 PM
9:58 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 375,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1135
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.7° / 309.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 59m / 14.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.50° / -2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.34° / 3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.00° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.