The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 19, 2181
First Quarter
50.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:05 PM
12:26 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.1%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3198
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 90.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.2° / 85.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 41m / -11.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.55° / -0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.83° / 1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.15° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.