The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 18, 1922
Waning Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
3:18 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -6
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 | 286.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.5° / 254.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 12.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.49° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.37° / 4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.72° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.