The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 18, 1914
Waning Crescent
19.8% 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
12:56 AM
4:33 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -105
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.1° / 265.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 58m / 25.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.67° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.13° / -6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.87° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.