The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 19, 2042
Waxing Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:33 AM
10:49 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1479
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.6° / 99.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 16.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.93° / 4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.35° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.