The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 14, 2063
Waning Gibbous
85.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:16 PM
10:02 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.5%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1738
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,500 km.
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 276.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -8.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.22° / 0.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.39° / 0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.40° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.