The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, July 13, 1916

Waxing Gibbous

96.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
24°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
96.6%
Age
13.3 days
Distance
358,800 km
Apparent size
33.3′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
-80

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun158.86°
Phase angle21.24°
Illuminated fraction96.60%
Altitude / azimuth-72.3° / 42.9°
Right ascension / declination17h 59m / -26.04°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude269.79° / -2.58°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.22° / 3.59°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude18.61° / 0.24°
Position angle of the axis1.3°
Position angle of the bright limb262.7°
Apparent magnitude-12.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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