The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 12, 1906
Waning Gibbous
57.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.1%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -204
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 269.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 49m / 0.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.31° / -4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.64° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.15° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.