The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 14, 2050
Waning Crescent
17.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 AM
5:27 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.5%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1577
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.8° / 238.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 19.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.14° / -1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.74° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.