The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 20, 2174
Waning Gibbous
57.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
1:25 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.2%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3111
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 | 261.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.8° / 270.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.00° / 2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.01° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.