The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 14, 2050
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 AM
6:11 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1580
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 | 346.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.1° / 171.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / -5.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.32° / -2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.76° / 4.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.94° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.