The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 20, 2038
Waning Gibbous
81.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 PM
10:27 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.9%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1429
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.1° / 272.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -9.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.38° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.30° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.02° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.