The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 14, 2120
Last Quarter
48.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.1%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2446
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.9° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 44m / 22.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.89° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.94° / -1.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.72° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.