The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 19, 1942
Waxing Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 383,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 242
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 | 70.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.4° / 87.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 30m / -0.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.05° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.95° / -3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.37° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| 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.