The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 19, 2028
Waning Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
7:07 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1305
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 73.0° / 215.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 37m / 25.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.77° / 2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.13° / -3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.23° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.