The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 14, 2136
Waning Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 PM
12:20 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2644
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 303.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 41m / 27.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.35° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.72° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.50° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.