The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 14, 2121
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 AM
9:08 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2455
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.1° of each other in the sky.
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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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Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light. From Columbus, 91% of the Sun is covered at 11:48 AM.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 179.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.1° / 124.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 35m / 21.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.00° / 0.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.75° / 0.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.31° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 311.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -3.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.