The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 14, 1991
Waxing Crescent
11.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:42 AM
10:50 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.8%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 848
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.2° / 101.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 10m / 7.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.69° / -3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.53° / 4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.70° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.