The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 14, 2048
Waxing Crescent
11.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
10:42 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1553
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.9° / 103.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 12m / 6.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.65° / -4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 6.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.28° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.