The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, July 19, 2027

Waning Gibbous

99.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
29°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.1%
Age
15.5 days
Distance
406,200 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1293

Events on this date

  1. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

Exact values

For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun190.95°
Phase angle10.93°
Illuminated fraction99.09%
Altitude / azimuth-52.7° / 293.9°
Right ascension / declination20h 41m / -18.66°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude307.74° / -0.34°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.97° / 0.73°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-11.44° / 0.42°
Position angle of the axis346.8°
Position angle of the bright limb78.4°
Apparent magnitude-12.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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