The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, July 14, 2100

First Quarter

50.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
35°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
50.7%
Age
7.2 days
Distance
369,900 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
2196

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

  2. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun90.70°
Phase angle89.16°
Illuminated fraction50.73%
Altitude / azimuth-23.8° / 86.5°
Right ascension / declination13h 20m / -12.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude203.06° / -3.56°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.79° / 4.85°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude87.59° / 1.15°
Position angle of the axis20.8°
Position angle of the bright limb291.8°
Apparent magnitude-10.2

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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