The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 18, 2197
Waxing Crescent
14.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 AM
10:48 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.7%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3396
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 | 44.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.4° / 103.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 44m / 2.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.43° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.67° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.