The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 1, 1917
Waxing Gibbous
87.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:08 PM
1:48 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.0%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -68
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 137.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.6° / 73.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 35m / -23.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.04° / -3.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / 4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.62° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.