The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 14, 1965
Waning Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 PM
6:47 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 526
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 190.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.5° / 287.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 23m / -23.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.40° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.00° / 5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.86° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.