The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 31, 2060
Waxing Crescent
16.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 AM
11:08 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.9%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1702
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 56m / 3.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 177.67° / 2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / -3.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.47° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.