The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 13, 2075
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:27 AM
9:32 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1887
Events on this date
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Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.8° / 117.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 52m / 21.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.88° / 1.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / -1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.63° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.