The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 10, 1966
Last Quarter
52.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
1:34 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.4%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 538
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 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.6° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 01m / 3.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.30° / -3.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / 4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.47° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.