The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 20, 1931
Waxing Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 106
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 | 69.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.1° / 90.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 24m / -2.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.50° / 0.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.20° / 0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.59° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.