The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 18, 1975
Waxing Gibbous
79.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 PM
2:14 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.4%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 650
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 | 125.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.5° / 65.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 57m / -20.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.36° / 0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / -0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.52° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.