The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 19, 2103
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 PM
6:04 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2233
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 11:43 AM, is deepest at 1:25 PM and ends at 3:07 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 1.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.9° / 308.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 49m / -19.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.50° / 1.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.55° / -1.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.24° / -0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.