The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2028
Waning Crescent
17.0% 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
3:24 AM
4:41 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1308
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 | 311.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.6° / 223.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 16m / 6.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.27° / -3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.08° / 5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.20° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.