The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 13, 2170
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 AM
9:16 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.1 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3061
Events on this date
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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.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 355.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.1° / 123.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 18m / 25.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.45° / 3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.74° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.06° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 136.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.