The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 9, 1941
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:35 PM
7:09 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 229
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 | 190.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.0° / 297.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 56m / -16.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.90° / 4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.62° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.5° |
| 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.