The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 18, 2130
Waxing Gibbous
93.0% 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
6:56 PM
3:57 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2567
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 | 149.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.3° / 22.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 40m / -20.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.21° / 3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.73° / -3.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.74° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.6° |
| 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.