The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 18, 2091
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 AM
10:24 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2085
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.4° / 106.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 38m / 13.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.46° / -0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.31° / 1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.76° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.