The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 14, 2156
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:52 AM
6:40 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2892
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 156.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 21m / -12.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.51° / -3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.97° / 5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.94° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 356.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.