The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2152
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:32 PM
8:33 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2842
Events on this date
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Mars and Saturn 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 | 191.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 323.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 06m / 11.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.29° / -1.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / 2.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.34° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.