The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 9, 1917
Waning Gibbous
70.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 PM
10:53 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.1%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -68
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 | 246.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 282.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 27m / 1.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.19° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.94° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.