The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 19, 2170
Waxing Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:47 PM
12:19 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3062
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.9° / 85.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 57m / -1.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.78° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.31° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.59° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.