The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 19, 2014
Waning Crescent
43.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
2:37 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.9%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1132
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 | 277.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 261.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 08m / 12.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.01° / -0.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.47° / 1.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.66° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.