The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 12, 1937
Waxing Crescent
23.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 AM
11:32 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.9%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 180
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.8° / 96.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / -0.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.18° / -5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.59° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.22° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.