The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 14, 2066
Waning Crescent
20.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:02 AM
4:24 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.7%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1778
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 | 306.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.8° / 230.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 54m / 8.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.75° / -4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.87° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.59° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.