The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 20, 2014
Waning Crescent
33.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 AM
3:39 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.7%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 388,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.1° / 255.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 00m / 14.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.99° / -2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.37° / 2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.89° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.