The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 2133
Waxing Gibbous
81.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 PM
2:36 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.4%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2604
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.1° / 61.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 48m / -19.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.23° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -0.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.95° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.