The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 31, 2080
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:09 PM
6:00 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1949
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.1° / 303.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 46m / -22.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.91° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.59° / 5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.15° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 186.9° |
| 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.