The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 9, 1920
Last Quarter
45.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
2:25 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.2%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -31
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.8° / 261.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 10.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.76° / 1.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.75° / -2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.50° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.