The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 14, 2083
Waxing Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 AM
8:56 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1989
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 | 44.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.5° / 126.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 14m / -25.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.09° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.39° / 6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.82° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.