The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 12, 2185
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
6:08 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3247
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.0° / 309.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -19.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.65° / 2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.34° / -2.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.83° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 314.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.