The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 20, 2074
Waning Crescent
11.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
6:11 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1874
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 | 320.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.1° / 221.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 13m / 19.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.99° / -3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.80° / 5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.20° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.