The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 18, 2063
Last Quarter
51.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 AM
2:03 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.0%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1738
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 268.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 13.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.11° / 4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.31° / -4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.25° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.