The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 18, 2098
Waning Gibbous
77.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 PM
11:06 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.2%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2171
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.0° / 272.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 40m / -4.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.77° / -2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.60° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.82° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.