The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 13, 2069
Waning Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 AM
4:19 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1812
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,800 km.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.9° / 250.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 06m / 16.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.87° / -0.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.08° / 1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.31° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.