The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 12, 2019
Waxing Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
2:56 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1194
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.4° / 54.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 57m / -16.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.50° / 3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.35° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.