The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 19, 1939
Waxing Crescent
11.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:44 AM
10:42 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 205
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.8° / 104.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 23m / 5.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.53° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / 5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.49° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.