The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, July 14, 2057

Waxing Gibbous

95.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
–
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
95.6%
Age
12.7 days
Distance
359,400 km
Apparent size
33.2′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1664

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun155.68°
Phase angle24.27°
Illuminated fraction95.58%
Altitude / azimuth-73.1° / 5.5°
Right ascension / declination17h 53m / -22.97°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude268.40° / 0.45°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.89° / -0.25°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude23.34° / 0.53°
Position angle of the axis359.2°
Position angle of the bright limb271.0°
Apparent magnitude-12.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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