The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 14, 1996
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 AM
8:05 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 909
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.3° / 151.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 48m / 17.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.41° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.38° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.70° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.