The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 18, 1916
Waning Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
9:27 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -80
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 | 228.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 291.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 57m / -2.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.51° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / -4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.34° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.