The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 19, 1909
Waxing Crescent
5.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
9:47 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.3%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -166
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.6° / 112.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 18.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.58° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.00° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.