The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 10, 1961
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 AM
7:15 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 476
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.4° / 183.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.26° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / 6.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.23° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.