The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 31, 2160
Waning Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 AM
7:24 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2938
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.1° / 180.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 06m / 20.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.56° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.86° / 3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.27° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.