The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 20, 2043
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
4:22 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1491
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 | 162.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.9° / 333.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 48m / -27.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.69° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.67° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.54° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.