The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 12, 2031
Waning Crescent
38.2% 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
1:09 AM
3:12 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.2%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 392,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1342
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 | 283.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 259.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 04m / 14.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.97° / 2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.57° / -2.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.46° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.