The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 14, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
95.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:15 PM
4:22 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.0%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 19
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,600 km.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.1° / 8.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 45m / -19.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.37° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.16° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.52° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.