The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 14, 2187
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
4:44 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3275
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.0° / 13.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 32m / -8.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.15° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.04° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.20° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.