The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 18, 2181
Waxing Crescent
39.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.4%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3198
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.5° / 90.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 50m / -7.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.21° / -1.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.91° / 2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.38° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| 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.