The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 20, 2165
Waxing Gibbous
88.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 PM
3:26 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.0%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 375,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3000
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.0° / 40.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 10m / -17.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.07° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.21° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.73° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.