The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 31, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 PM
5:17 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1714
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 | 171.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.6° / 312.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 14m / -24.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.17° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.94° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 228.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.