The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 9, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
63.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.0%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -80
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 91.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 52m / -17.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.11° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.61° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.41° / 0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.