The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 20, 2039
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
8:53 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1441
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 | 352.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.4° / 132.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 24.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.35° / 2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.04° / -3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.74° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.