The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 14, 2006
Waning Gibbous
83.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:35 PM
10:15 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.3%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1033
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.2° / 273.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 50m / -9.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.34° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.09° / 2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.22° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.