The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 13, 2197
Waning Crescent
2.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:36 AM
7:52 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.8%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3395
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.2° / 167.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 12m / 22.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.85° / -0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / 1.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.07° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.