The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 17, 1916
Waning Gibbous
90.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:38 PM
8:13 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.8%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -80
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 | 215.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.5° / 296.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 05m / -8.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.05° / 2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.34° / -3.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.15° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.