The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 9, 1922
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:15 PM
6:49 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -6
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 | 186.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.4° / 302.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 36m / -16.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.95° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.84° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 44.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.