The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 20, 1916
Waning Gibbous
63.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 PM
11:46 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.4%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -80
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.5° / 284.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 37m / 9.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.13° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.68° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.75° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.