The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 14, 1901
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 AM
6:51 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -266
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.3° / 200.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 19.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.61° / -3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.48° / 5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.42° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.