The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 16, 1905
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
5:17 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 382,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -216
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 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.9° / 336.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 42m / -18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.21° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.09° / -3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.45° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 2.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.