The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 19, 1948
Waxing Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
4:30 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 316
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 | 163.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.0° / 331.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 48m / -27.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.69° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / 5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.32° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.