The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 12, 1943
Waxing Gibbous
70.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
2:12 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 254
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 | 114.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.9° / 65.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 51m / -10.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.51° / 5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.86° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.31° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.