The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 10, 1976
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 PM
5:22 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 662
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 | 168.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.9° / 330.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -19.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.12° / 4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.96° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.55° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| 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.