The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Waning Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 PM
8:07 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1046
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 | 200.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.9° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 06m / -12.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.03° / -0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.39° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.64° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.4° |
| 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.