The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 9, 1991
Waning Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 AM
7:17 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 360,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 847
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 | 329.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 73.6° / 209.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 25.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.81° / 2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.32° / -3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.03° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.