The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 18, 1932
Waning Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
6:47 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 118
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 190.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.1° / 289.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 37m / -22.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.86° / -3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.99° / 4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.