The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 14, 2088
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 AM
6:57 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 388,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2051
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light. Not visible from Columbus.
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 179.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.6° / 155.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 24m / -9.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.96° / -0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.62° / 1.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.57° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 332.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -3.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.