The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 14, 2186
Waxing Crescent
4.8% 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
9:36 AM
8:28 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3263
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 | 24.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.4° / 131.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -12.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.41° / 4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.51° / -5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.85° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.