The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2169
Waning Crescent
39.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 AM
3:56 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.1%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3052
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 | 282.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.7° / 265.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 31m / 22.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.46° / 3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.51° / -4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.58° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.