The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 31, 2070
Waning Crescent
39.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:59 AM
3:12 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.4%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1825
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 | 282.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 260.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 18m / 15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.21° / -2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.88° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.