The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 31, 2176
Waning Crescent
23.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
5:21 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.6%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3136
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.3° / 258.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 26.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.25° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.46° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.94° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.