The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 20, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 PM
4:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2295
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.1° / 13.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 01m / -18.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.33° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.26° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.96° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 360.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.