The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 18, 2158
Last Quarter
53.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
1:52 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.3%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2913
Events on this date
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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 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.5° / 271.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 13.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.48° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / -6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.86° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.3° |
| 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.