The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 18, 1925
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 AM
7:21 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 31
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 | 335.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.2° / 184.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 05m / 20.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.21° / -2.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.87° / 4.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.87° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.