The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 16, 1995
Waning Gibbous
77.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 PM
11:09 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.5%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 897
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 236.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.4° / 276.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 19m / -0.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.38° / 3.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.55° / -4.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.21° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.