The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 11, 2010
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:52 AM
9:02 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.2 days
- Distance
- 363,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1082
Events on this date
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Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.5° / 127.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 14m / 21.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.15° / -0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.13° / 0.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.66° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.