The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 14, 2074
Waning Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 AM
3:50 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1877
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 | 285.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.4° / 259.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 40m / 19.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.37° / 0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.85° / -0.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.95° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.