The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 31, 2033
Waxing Crescent
25.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 AM
11:24 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.0%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1368
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.6° / 98.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 31m / -3.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.64° / -0.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.51° / 0.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.62° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.