The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 9, 1936
Waning Gibbous
72.5% 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
11:50 PM
11:40 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.5%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 167
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 | 243.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.7° / 274.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / 0.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.44° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.13° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.25° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.