The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 31, 1936
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 PM
3:40 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 168
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.6° / 25.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -22.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.83° / 0.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.55° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.68° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.