The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 1925
Last Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
1:31 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 31
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.0° / 258.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 2.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.92° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.64° / 6.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.45° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.