The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, July 19, 2162

First Quarter

51.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
51.6%
Age
7.2 days
Distance
369,800 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
2963

Events on this date

  1. Uranus at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  2. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun91.74°
Phase angle88.12°
Illuminated fraction51.64%
Altitude / azimuth-24.9° / 85.4°
Right ascension / declination13h 46m / -12.14°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude208.90° / -1.14°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.25° / 1.71°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude86.97° / -1.47°
Position angle of the axis22.2°
Position angle of the bright limb290.6°
Apparent magnitude-10.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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