The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 19, 2147
Last Quarter
53.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:42 AM
1:34 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.5%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2777
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.6° / 261.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 31m / 5.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.91° / -4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.39° / 5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.62° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.7° |
| 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.