The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 14, 1990
Waning Gibbous
59.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.0%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 835
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 259.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.2° / 270.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 35m / 8.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.65° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.89° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.46° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.