The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 14, 2176
Waxing Gibbous
83.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 PM
3:26 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.5%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3139
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.8° / 42.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 20m / -7.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.00° / 2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.42° / -2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.40° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.