The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 14, 2158
Waning Gibbous
90.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 PM
9:18 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2913
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.6° / 282.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 57m / -9.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.06° / 2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.23° / -3.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.02° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.