The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 23, 2114
Waning Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 AM
4:49 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2372
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.1° / 238.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 15.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.59° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.03° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.27° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.