The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 20, 2167
Waxing Crescent
19.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 AM
11:46 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.1%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3025
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.3° / 92.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / 7.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.57° / 3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.06° / -4.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.47° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.