The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 10, 1996
Waning Crescent
22.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 AM
4:45 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.0%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 909
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 | 304.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.5° / 240.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 25m / 15.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.84° / -3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.76° / 4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.72° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.