The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 14, 2161
Waning Crescent
25.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 AM
4:02 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.5%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2953
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 | 299.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.4° / 239.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 9.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.18° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.11° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.23° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.