The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 14, 2117
Waning Gibbous
86.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 PM
11:35 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.6%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2409
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 | 222.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.8° / 307.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 25.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.13° / 4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.77° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.72° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.