The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 31, 2079
Waxing Crescent
14.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
10:59 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.0%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1937
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 | 43.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.7° / 100.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 37m / 5.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.47° / 2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.75° / -3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.90° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.