The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 19, 2143
First Quarter
54.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
12:33 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.0%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2728
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 84.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 54m / -13.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.20° / -1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / 2.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.77° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.