The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 12, 2088
Waning Crescent
40.0% 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
1:10 AM
2:59 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2047
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 258.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 03m / 12.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.00° / 0.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.10° / 0.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.88° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| 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.