The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 14, 2153
Waning Crescent
40.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 AM
2:54 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.8%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2851
Events on this date
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.1° / 259.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 05m / 12.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.27° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.79° / 0.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.66° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.