The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 19, 1926
Waxing Gibbous
65.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:26 PM
1:44 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.5%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 44
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.7° / 72.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 52m / -11.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.13° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.09° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.10° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.