The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 14, 2177
Last Quarter
52.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.3%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3151
Events on this date
-
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.1° / 275.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 23m / 21.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.26° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.26° / 0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.96° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.