The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 18, 2188
Waning Crescent
31.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:50 AM
3:55 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.0%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3284
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 | 292.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 252.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 11m / 15.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.43° / -2.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / 3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.11° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.