The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2073
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:37 PM
6:10 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1865
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 | 164.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.6° / 349.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 30m / -0.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.57° / -3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.80° / 5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.50° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.