The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 18, 1952
Waning Crescent
10.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
6:56 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.1%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 365
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.0° / 230.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 12m / 27.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.31° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.14° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.00° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.