The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 17, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
79.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 PM
1:20 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -154
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.2° / 79.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 54m / -20.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.78° / -0.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / 0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.77° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.