The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 2037
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 AM
8:47 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1416
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.4° / 135.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 04m / 21.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.82° / -1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.24° / 1.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -178.72° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.