The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 31, 1995
Waxing Crescent
16.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 AM
10:44 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.0%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 898
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 104.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 37m / -0.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.91° / -2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / 4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.24° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.