The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2113
Waxing Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 PM
9:46 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2360
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.4° / 117.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 50m / -21.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.70° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.94° / -0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.75° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.